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Gram panchayat · Saharapada block · Kendujhar

Barbil gram panchayat

Barbil is a gram panchayat (village council) in Saharapada block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 5,100 people in 1,160 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Patna assembly constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
8
Population (2011)
5,100
Literacy
69.7%
Area
19.9 km²
LGD code
119494

Villages of Barbil

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Tavasarua2741,17875.6%2%67%
Baratunia21189569.6%2%29%
Matiaguni alias gopalpur18480360.6%1%78%
Jamunalia13572177.1%0%87%
Badabil16666364.3%7%57%
Balabhadrapur7535270.9%0%47%
Tilabeda6928761.9%0%25%
Talasarua4620172.3%0%0%

Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.

People and work in Barbil

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,100
2,494 male · 2,606 female
Households
1,160
about 4.4 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
69.7%
above Saharapada block's villages (65.7%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,045
about the same as Saharapada block's villages (1,038)
Children aged 0–6
662
13.0% of residents
Workers
3,012
59.1% of residents
Scheduled Castes
91 (1.8%)
Scheduled Tribes
2,916 (57.2%)

What the 3,012 workers did

  • Cultivators1,178 (39.1%)
  • Agricultural labourers163 (5.4%)
  • Household industry47 (1.6%)
  • Other work226 (7.5%)
  • Marginal workers1,398 (46.4%)

Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).

Facilities in the villages of Barbil

How many of the 8 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 8 villages cover 20 km², and 27% forest.

Education

  • Primary school8 of 8
  • Middle school4 of 8
  • Secondary school3 of 8
  • Senior secondary school0 of 8
  • Degree college0 of 8

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 8
  • Health sub-centre2 of 8
  • Anganwadi centre8 of 8

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 8
  • Hand pump8 of 8
  • Electricity for homes6 of 8

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road5 of 8
  • Public bus0 of 8
  • Mobile phone coverage8 of 8

Services

  • Post office or sub post office3 of 8
  • Commercial bank0 of 8
  • Ration (PDS) shop4 of 8
  • Weekly haat0 of 8
Primary schools
8
Middle schools
4
Secondary schools
3
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
2

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Pulses (1), Mustard (1).

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.

Other gram panchayats in Saharapada block

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